Boron nitride nanotubes used to be hard to process, according to Rice University researchers. Not anymore.
Jun 28, 2022
A film just 250 nanometers or 0.00025 mm thick has given scientists a sneak peek into the ultrafast world.
Jun 28, 2022
Acoustic waves are slower than electromagnetic waves of the same frequency but, even in the high-speed world of computing and communications, that's not a bad thing. Short acoustic waves are easy to confine in nanoscale structures, do not re...
Jun 28, 2022
A UK-based start-up called Vector Homes, working on new techniques and materials for sustainable housing using graphene, has announced securing nearly £200,000 (almost USD$245,800) in Smart Grant funding by Innovate UK.
Jun 28, 2022
By trapping light into tiny gaps only a few atoms wide, a team from the NanoPhotonics Center at the Cavendish Laboratory at the University of Cambridge has magnified optical forces a thousand-fold, strong enough to force atoms into positions that ...
Jun 27, 2022
An effort to create biodegradable nanoparticles that can capture images and administer medication to treat peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is being led by a bioengineer at the University of Texas at Arlington.
Jun 27, 2022
Scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University have discovered the mechanism behind the rapid growth of ultra-thin nanowires or "whiskers" in organic compounds. Nanowires are both a desirable technological innovation and a hazard when the...
Jun 27, 2022
Although several novel interventions were explored for wound healing, treating non-healing and chronic wounds is challenging in clinical management. In an article recently published in the journal ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, researchers ...
Jun 27, 2022
Clay-based 2D nanofluidics are potential candidates for boosting the practical implementation of osmotic energy harvesting because they are inexpensive and easy to prepare on a large scale. However, they typically suffer from inadequate ion select...
Jun 27, 2022
A new study showed the link between nanoscale structures and thermal conductivity in amorphous silicon using topology and machine learning. Read to know more.
Jun 27, 2022
